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WSP

Environmental Science Intern - Summer 2026

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$21.74 - $28.27/hr

Support a variety of Environmental Science tasks with the goal to develop technical, social, and ... Learn basic principles of environmental surveying and permitting. * Assist with field data ...

Awma Gcs

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE SPECIALIST 1

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

As an Environmental Science Specialist, you will research, design, plan, and perform technical ... Work with the technical team to assist regulated parties with emissions reporting requirements and ...

Haley & Aldrich

Staff Environmental Scientist 1

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$74.50K - $97.80K/yr

Draft technical sections of project communications and reports. * Assist with the development of ... Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Geology, or related. * Master's degree is a plus. * 0 ...

Haley & Aldrich

Staff Environmental Scientist 1

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$74.50K - $97.80K/yr

Draft technical sections of project communications and reports. * Assist with the development of ... Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Geology, or related. * Master's degree is a plus. * 0 ...

TERRACON

Assistant Scientist

Tucson, AZ · On-site

May assist with report preparation by summarizing data and information within reports. * Operates ... Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related science field. Or, in lieu of a degree, a ...

TERRACON

Assistant Scientist

Tempe, AZ · On-site

May assist with report preparation by summarizing data and information within reports. * Operates ... Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related science field. Or, in lieu of a degree, a ...

TERRACON

Assistant Scientist

Tempe, AZ

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related science field. Or, in lieu of a degree, a ... May assist with report preparation by summarizing data and information within reports. * Operates ...

TERRACON

Assistant Scientist

Tucson, AZ · On-site

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related science field. Or, in lieu of a degree, a ... May assist with report preparation by summarizing data and information within reports. * Operates ...

Seneca Holdings

Junior Environmental Planner

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$69.50K - $89.40K/yr

Environmental & NEPA Support * Assist senior and mid-level environmental planners with the ... Bachelor's degree in Environmental Studies, Environmental Science, Planning, Biology, Anthropology ...

Seneca Holdings

Junior Environmental Planner

Phoenix, AZ

$69.50K - $89.40K/yr

Environmental & NEPA Support * Assist senior and mid-level environmental planners with the ... Bachelor's degree in Environmental Studies, Environmental Science, Planning, Biology, Anthropology ...

Seneca Holdings

Junior Environmental Planner

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$69.50K - $89.40K/yr

Environmental & NEPA Support * Assist senior and mid-level environmental planners with the ... Bachelor's degree in Environmental Studies, Environmental Science, Planning, Biology, Anthropology ...

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What is the difference between Environmental Science Assistant vs Environmental Technician?

AspectEnvironmental Science AssistantEnvironmental Technician
Required CredentialsAssociate's degree in environmental science or related fieldAssociate's degree or relevant certification in environmental technology
Work EnvironmentFieldwork, laboratory, and office settingsPrimarily fieldwork and data collection
Employer & Industry UsageEnvironmental agencies, consulting firms, research institutionsEnvironmental consulting, government agencies, industrial sites
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for entry-level roles in environmental scienceMore focused on technical data collection and analysis

Environmental Science Assistants and Environmental Technicians share similar educational backgrounds and work environments, often collaborating on environmental projects. While Assistants may have broader responsibilities including research and reporting, Technicians focus more on field data collection and technical tasks. Both roles are vital in environmental industries, with the Assistant often serving as a support role to Technicians and scientists.

What are the most commonly searched types of Environmental Science jobs in Arizona? The most popular types of Environmental Science jobs in Arizona are:
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Environmental Science Intern - Summer 2026

Environmental Science Intern - Summer 2026

WSP

Tempe, AZ • On-site

$21.74 - $28.27/hr

Full-time, Temporary, Internship

Posted 13 days ago

WSP rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 67 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

14th of 57 rated business consultants

Job description

Job Description
This Opportunity
WSP USA hosts hundreds of interns across the United States to gain hands-on, meaningful work experience to enhance their education and professional aptitude. Our interns gain exposure to real projects while working side by side with senior staff. Through our Developing Professionals Network, interns gain mentorship, networking opportunities and lifelong career connections.
Our Earth & Environment Team is seeking a Full-Time Environmental Science Intern - Summer 2026 to work out of our Tempe, AZ office. This temporary position is seeking individuals currently enrolled in an Undergraduate or Graduate program.
This internship will be part of the WSP Summer Internship Program. The individual start date of the internship may be flexible.
Your Impact
  • Support a variety of Environmental Science tasks with the goal to develop technical, social, and ethical skills.
  • Learn basic principles of environmental surveying and permitting.
  • Assist with field data collection, data analysis, and assisting with project execution.
  • Assist in collecting and maintaining project documentation.
  • Complete training on assigned tasks.
  • Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
  • Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.
  • Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.
  • Please note that there is no relocation or housing assistance associated with this internship.

Who You Are
Required Qualifications
  • Actively enrolled in an accredited Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, or related, undergraduate program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2026 or later.
  • Must be 18 years or older.
  • Demonstrated interest in Environmental Science, biology or related field and have a strong desire to advance skills related to WSP's work and projects.
  • Competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience.
  • Capable of taking direction from leadership, mentors, and managers to executive projects.
  • Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools.
  • Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
  • Travel will be required depending on project-specific requirements. Please note that this position may require travel to remote areas and extensive hiking/walking with exposure to hot climates and other challenging environmental conditions.
  • Authorization to work in the United States at the start of the internship.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Actively enrolled in an accredited Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, or related, Master's degree or PhD program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2026 or later.
  • Experience using Microsoft and Adobe tools.
  • Prior internship and leadership involvement on campus.

Compensation:
Expected Salary (all locations): $21.74 - $28.27
WSP USA is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to internal equity and specific geographic location. WSP USA reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant's sex or other status protected by local, state, and/or federal law.

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